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allAfrica.com: Djibouti: Somaliland Rejects Djibouti Peace Process (Page 1 of 1)

allAfrica.com: Djibouti: Somaliland Rejects Djibouti Peace Process (Page 1 of 1): "Authorities in Somalia's breakaway republic of Somaliland say they are not involved in the ongoing Djibouti peace process, where the next Somali president is expected to be elected, Radio Garowe reports.

Abdullahi Mohamed Du'ale, Somaliland's foreign minister, told a Tuesday press conference in the regional capital Hargeisa that the Somaliland government has no delegates at the Djibouti conference."

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